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Nutrition To Minimise Fatigue

Nutrition To Minimise Fatigue

Mid-season fatigue lowers performance, increases injury risk, and reduces drive. Nutrition, often overlooked, is a key factor. Nutrition To Minimise Fatigue Mid-season fatigue can result in poor physical performance during training and competition, greater...

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Mixed Nuts Health Benefits

Mixed Nuts Health Benefits

Being high in healthy fats, protein & fibre, mixed nuts have healthy benefits when part of a balanced diet. In moderation nuts provide a variety of health benefits including reducing risk of heart disease by 30-50%. Mixed Nuts Health Benefits - According to...

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Running Season Tips

Running Season Tips

Whether you are training for your first race or you are a seasoned runner, you want your hard dedication from training to pay off on the big day. You work hard pounding the pavement, trying to increase the mileage of the legs but sometimes improvements in lap times or...

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Is Camping a Pain?

Is Camping a Pain?

With Easter rapidly approaching, it is time for many people to get their camping gear ready for your next escape. The Easter long weekend is very popular for camping, enjoying nature & the basics of life. Aches & stiffness can quickly be a dampener more so...

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Avoiding Running Related Injuries

Avoiding Running Related Injuries

Running is a go to exercise for those of us trying to improve fitness, lose weight or live healthier. Irrespective of if you ate either starting running or increase running intensity, it is important to take steps to prevent common running injuries conditions....

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Sleep & Eating

Sleep & Eating

Many people recognise the importance of sleep and a healthy diet, but very few of us understand how one impacts the other. We investigate research that explains sleep & eating, including the importance of what food you eat and importantly, don't eat. Sleep &...

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Set S.M.A.R.T. Goals To Get Results

Set S.M.A.R.T. Goals To Get Results

The start of a new year is always a great time to reflect, re-evaluate & focus on setting some new goals. Need some help? Have you ever heard of SMART goals? Research shows S.M.A.R.T. goals will help get you results. The start of a new year is always a...

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Avoiding Santa’s Belly

Avoiding Santa’s Belly

Want to avoid being mistaken for Santa this Christmas? Activate your transverse abdominus with these ab exercises to support your back and tighten your core The transverse abdominus (TrA) is located underneath your rectus abdominus – the one every one knows as the 6...

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Accidents at Christmas Time

Accidents at Christmas Time

According to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, hospitals will treat more than 6,000 people on Christmas Day. More than 80,000 people will visit the department's accident & emergency during the holiday season. Accidents around the holidays have...

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Healthy Christmas Appetizer

Healthy Christmas Appetizer

Whether you’re entertaining or asked to bring a plate, it can be hard to find healthy alternatives that are still festive. We have found just that! An edible wreath with plenty of veggies to keep you well this Christmas! Ingredients for Wreath: 8 cups broccoli florets...

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The Best Gift For You

The Best Gift For You

Are you busy leading up to Christmas? The unfortunate fact is developing some form of musculoskeletal injury over the holiday season is very common. Make time for yourself & visit our physios to be pain free this holiday season. The Best Gift For You – From ankle...

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